The brand name is named after the famous Cuban song "Guantanamera", created by Cuban composer Jose í to Fern á ndez in 1929. Guanda La Mira was introduced to the international market in 2002 and is a mechanism cigar brand under ICT (Internacional Cuba de Tabacos SA), a globally renowned tobacco company. Its tobacco comes from the Vuelta Arriba region, with a mild taste, making it a great entry-level cigar for cigar beginners and those who enjoy smooth flavors.